Medium severity · published May 22, 2024
CVE-2024-5166
Insecure Direct Object Reference In Looker
6.5
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An Insecure Direct Object Reference in Google Cloud's Looker allowed metadata exposure across authenticated Looker users sharing the same LookML model.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 5% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
LO
Looker · Google Cloud
23.18; 23.20; 24.0; 24.2; 24.4; 24.6; +7 more · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-5166
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-5166
Product
https://cloud.google.com/looker/docs/best-practices/query-id-update-instructions
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